Bennetts Green, New South Wales
Bennetts Green Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||
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Population | 168 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
• Density | 37.3/km2 (96.7/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2290 | ||||||||||||
Area | 4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||
Parish | Kahibah | ||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Charlestown | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Shortland | ||||||||||||
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Bennetts Green is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie.
Economy
It contains very few homes and is mainly a commercial shopping, small factory-warehouse area.
Current businesses include:
- Harvey Norman
- Bing Lee
- Super Cheap Auto
- BCF
- Fantastic Furniture
It also was the home of the very first Harvey Norman Computer Superstore, which was set up in 1993.
Other businesses that have been in the area include:
- Bowling alley
- Retravision
- Joyce Mayne
- Norman Ross Clearance Centre
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "SA1: 1120601 (Bennetts Green)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
External links
- History of Bennetts Green (Lake Macquarie City Library)
Coordinates: 32°59′35″S 151°41′35″E / 32.993°S 151.693°E